Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1887-12-28

There will be rattle at Caller &
i Wyttenbach's Exchange on New Years
eve, for an elegant music box valued at
| $50. Fifty chances viii Be issued at 81
each. There will be a good chance to
try your luck, and You may win the in
tstrument.
| We acknowledge the receipt of a COM
plimentary ticket from the Alert Hose
company, of Spearfish, for their grand
Christmas ball, that was given last Fri
day evening. Sorry we could not be
there. From all accounts the boys had a
| fine time, netting good round sum for
their exchequer.
i Arnold & Meyer have one of the larg-
est, best selected, and finest displayed
stock of groceries and canned goods
that can be found in the Black Hills.
They are selling enormous quantities of
goods, and therefore can well afford to
give the prices they do. Price their
goods and you will be astonished at the
great reduction.
i The ADVERTISER was the recipient of
a Christmas present in the form of a
sack of first grade -four, from the we'll
known millers Van Horn & Sayre, OF
Minnesota, manufactured in their
Roller Mill at that place. Thanks
gentlemen, thanks. We know just
where to put such presents as that to
get the most benefit out Of it.
Peaslee's porter on draught at Fritz
Ammon's.
i Everyone should help the band boys
out by at least purchasing ticket, even
if it is impossible to attend their benefit
ball, to be held at the opera house on
December 80. Give them good
financial lift, and you will never regret
it. They will blow it back to us in the
shape of good music, well rendered.
Don't forget the date, December 30th.
Admission only $780,
Novelties in holiday goods at Max
Fishels.
Sassgph r9Bag gjipqsda ft5ih Washington IN
the spring Of 1886, one potato, of the
Empire State. variety, on the reception
of which he cut in twelve pieces, and
planted them. This season he raised
over 5000 pounds Of the tubers. This
is great showing, and Mr.. Brinkworth
thinks this particular variety cannot be
beaten for prolific bearing and general
excellence. He has few bushels still
on hand for seed that he can spare if
anyone desires them.
Some say that they steal their goods;
other say that they don't pay their bills;
but be that as it may, we know that
Arnold & Meyer sell more goods for the
money than anyone else. How they can
do it is secret of their own. Go there
for your groceries, both staples and ex-
tras, and you will see that their prices
are beyond all competition.
The Chadron Democrat in its last is
sue speaks of the versatile old-time
miner and prospecter known all through
tho Black Hills as, Milestone johnson,
ETC." 'sVersatile", is all right as no
one doubts his versatility. But 'sold-
time miner, etc. il laughable. John
son has spent as much as two or three
years in Buffalo Cap, looking after
stone and marble, ind found it. But
''old-time MINER ,44too thick, Bro.
Allen, too thick.
Leave orders for Black Hills jewelry
at layers. Can tlrnish anything on
short notice.
aDeadwood Restaurant is the name
of new establishment recently opened
by Mrs. Leander III Chapelle, on Main
street, next door to sobinson's saddlery,
Deadwood. Meals hre served to order,
and from the fact he tables are fur
nished with the bestto be found in the |
market, the place hs already acquired
an enviable reputatia. There is good
lodging house in collection.
i What might have been a bad confa-
| grafton was nipped i the bud, at the resi-
dence Of Mr.. Allen bout three o'clock |
on Wednesday mornig last. Mr.. Allen
rose to replenish thefre, and found a
/ quilt, that had beef placed near the
stove, in flames, AM the house filled |
with smoke. Mr.. Alsn, after consider |
able labor succeeded in extinguishing
the flames without ay serious damage |
being done. Had halot wakened just as
he did the fire would have been beyond |
control. and he woull have been minus
dwelling at least, if BIT the lives Of him.
self and wife.
InstalLtion.
The ceremonies ofinstallation OF the |
newly elected Offices of Olive Branch
1 lodge A. F. & A. NJ. ook place on We'd
nesday evening last The following Off
GERS were installed: |. Z. Potter, w. M.
David Lawson, S. WI j. ID. Hale, J. w.
O. Nv. Jewett, treas9er; A. Won Gloss
man, secretary; MazBlatt, s. d.; p. Fla
vim, J. d.; Jos. S.IShrks, s. 81; .. ID. |
Hartman, j. S.; Villain Merritt, tyler.
Quite delegation Rapid City Masons
came up to partidpie in the exercises
/ among whom we Aol ID. ~. Flick, May
i or +. r Sehraderl dS. Congdon, NJ. ID. |
Paxson and III. A.Pier. w. M. Cooley
z and John Landono of Jhadron were also
among the glests II the conclusion Of
! the exercises, all retired to the Cofa-
nlercial, whore they lrtook Of an oyster
supper